Nearly everywhere monarchs raised themselves furtherabove the level of the greatest nobles and buttressedtheir new pretensions to respect and authority with cannons and taxation.- J. M. Roberts

I was born and raised in a suburb of Paris by a working-class family.- Olivier Martinez

I was raised thinking I'd burn in hell for being gay,but I didn't have a choice.It's just who I am.- Jai Rodriguez

I raised frogs every spring in our house from tadpolesand by end of summer our house was overrun with frogs.- William Joyce

Is it right to probe so deeply into Nature's secrets?The question must here be raised whether it will benefit mankind,or whether the knowledge will be harmful.- Pierre Curie

I'm a Brooklyn boy.I was born in Brooklyn, New York, and raised there,and spent most of my childhood there.- Robert Jay Lifton

I was raised by a single mother who made a way for me.She used to scrub floors as a domestic worker,put a cleaning rag in her pocketbook and ride the subwaysin Brooklyn so I would have food on the table.But she taught me as I walked her to the subway thatlife is about not where you start,but where you're going.That's family values.- Al Sharpton

I was born and raised in Honolulu, Hawaii.- Steve Case

If they had connived a scheme, and Christ had not been raised from the dead,where would have been the hardest place on the faceof the earth to convince anyone? In Jerusalem.- Josh McDowell

In politics, merit is rewarded by the possessor being raised,like a target, to a position to be fired at.- Christian Nestell Bovee

I've raised Michael.I changed his diapers when he was little.- Jackie Jackson

My family moved to Buffalo, New York in 1940 where I was raised.- Jack Herer